What the Notice Says
A notice published on the Federal Register of Legislation confirms that Uwe Backes has been disqualified under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993. The notice is brief and does not state the reason for the disqualification, what role Uwe Backes held, or any further background.
The notice took effect and was registered on 27 October 2026 and is currently in force.
What This Type of Notice Usually Means
In practice, this type of notice usually means the person is barred from acting as a trustee or senior manager of a superannuation fund. However, the source text does not specify this for this particular notice.
Key Actions
- If running or involved with a self-managed super fund (SMSF) or super trustee company, check whether Uwe Backes has any association with the fund and remove them from any trustee or management role if so.
- View the full legislation text at https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026N00803 for any further detail the notice may contain.
- If unsure how a disqualification notice like this affects a fund's compliance, speak to an SMSF auditor or accountant.
This is a plain-English summary for information only, not legal or compliance advice. Always check the official source or consult a qualified professional.